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As you know if you’ve been following this blog, at Igalia we build network functions using the Snabb toolkit. When we’re not directly working on customer projects, we often invest time into building new features into Snabb.
One of these...

Next week I will be in Tokyo to attend BlinkOn 8! It will be a great opportunity to meet the Chromium community and share what we are doing. I will give a lightning talk about the challenges of making Chromium … Continue reading →

WebDriver is an automation API to control a web browser. It allows to create automated tests for web applications independently of the browser and platform. WebKitGTK+ 2.18, that will be released next week, includes an initial implementation of the...

Introduction
For many years Igalia has been committed to and dedicated efforts to the improvement of Web Platform in all open-source Web Engines (Chromium, WebKit, Servo, Gecko) and JavaScript implementations (V8, SpiderMonkey, ChakraCore, JSC). We...

My wife asked me for some rough LOC numbers on the WebKit project and I think I could share them with you here as well. They come from r221232. As I’ll take into account some generated code it is relevant … Continue reading →

TL;DR
The AMP Project and
Igalia
have recently been collaborating to
improve WebKit’s implementation of
the Web platform.
Both teams are committed to make the Web better and we expect
that all developers and users will benefit from this effort.
In this...

Since I started working on gstreamer-vaapi, one of what’s disappointing me is that vaapisink is not so popular even though it should be the best choice on vaapi installed machine.
There are some reasonable causes and one of the reasons is probably it...

There are several methods to create and display a terrain, in real-time. In this post, I will explain the approach I followed on the demo I’m writing for my work at Igalia. Some work is still in progress. The terrain had to meet the following...

Epiphany 3.26 is, unfortunately, not going to be packed with cool new features like 3.24 was. We’ve just been too busy working on improving WebKit this cycle. But there is one cool new thing: Firefox Sync support. You can sync bookmarks, history,...

In my original blog post On WebKit Security Updates, I identified three separate problems affecting WebKit users on Linux: Distributions were not providing updates for WebKitGTK+. This was the main focus of that post. Distributions were shipping a...